1988 CHEVROLET R3500 RECALL - #91V086000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES : EXTERIOR
THE REAR VIEW MIRRORS ON EACH SIDE OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE THIRTY-NINE SQUARE INCHES OF REFLECTIVE SURFACE, LESS THAN THE FIFTY SQUARE INCHES REQUIRED BY FMVSS 111.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
1988 CHEVROLET R3500 |
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| Manufacturer |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
3/1/1987 - 9/1/1989 |
| Recalled on |
6/12/1991 |
| Influenced by |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
6/21/1991 |
| # Affected |
30 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR |
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| Description |
THE REAR VIEW MIRRORS ON EACH SIDE OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE THIRTY-NINE SQUARE INCHES OF REFLECTIVE SURFACE, LESS THAN THE FIFTY SQUARE INCHES REQUIRED BY FMVSS 111. |
| Consequences |
REDUCED REFLECTIVE AREA ON OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRRORSREDUCES THE DRIVER'S APPARENT AREA OF VISIBILITY IN THE REAR OF THE TRUCK. THISREDUCED AREA OF VISIBILITY INCREASES THE LIKELIHOOD OF VEHICLE COLLISION. |
| Corrective action |
REPLACE THE NON-CONFORMING REAR VIEW MIRRORS. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: REAR VIEW MIRRORS; FMVSS 111.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS OVER 10,000 POUNDS GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT. |
| See also |
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
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